9:00-9:05 | Welcome and Opening Comments Dr. Ian Suni, Director, Materials Technology Center, and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes |
9:05-9:25 | The Joint Center for Energy Storage Research: A New Paradigm for Battery R&D Dr. George Crabtree, Director, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR) at Argonne National Laboratory, and Professor of Physics, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois Chicago |
9:25-9:50 | Development and Application of a New Electrolyte System for Rechargeable Mg Ion Battery Dr. Niya Sa, Postdoctoral Appointee, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, Argonne National Laboratory |
10:00-10:25 | Redox Active Polymers for Size-Exclusion Transport in NRFBs (Non-Aqueous Redox Flow Batteries) Dr. Nagarjuna Gavvalapalli, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
10:25-10:50 | The Design of Cathode Materials for Multivalent Batteries Dr. Zhenxing Feng, Postdoctoral Fellow, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, Argonne National Lab |
10:55-11:20 | Interfacial studies on Lithium-Ion Anodes Using in situ Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Dr. Zhenzhen Yang, Postdoc Research Associate, Chemical Science and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory |
11:20-11:45 | Carbon Based Electrodes for Supercapacitor Applications Dr. Saikat Talapatra, Associate Professor of Physics, Southern Illinois University |
11:45-12:10 | MnOx Hybrid Nanostructures as Supercapacitors Dr. Kanchan Mondal, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes, Southern Illinois University |